The Contrari Chapel in Vignola

The Contrari Chapel in the Vignola Castle (in the province of Modena) and its cycle of late Gothic frescoes depicting the stories of Christ and commissioned by Uguccione Contrari. The precious cycle is attributed to the Master of Vignola.

Resurrection fresco detail showing a snake in vegetation changing its skin, Contrari Chapel, Vignola Stronghold

Resurrection Fresco with Snake Changing Skin: Symbol of Regeneration

Frescoed portrait of Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola, known as il Vignola, by artist Federico Zuccari, located in the Municipal Museums of the Farnese Palace, Piacenza.

Portrait of Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola by Federico Zuccari in Piacenza